Stylish Quilting Projects 5-DVD Class Set

5-DVD Class Set: Stylish Quilting Projects

This must-have quilting set will provide you with new techniques and inspiring new project ideas that are certain to expand your quilting knowledge and enjoyment.

With over 9 hours of instruction, this set of 5 DVDs combines in-depth video classes from National Quilters Circle — focused on learning new ideas, in-depth quilting techniques and fun projects.

Each of the 5 DVDs you’ll receive includes printable PDF bonus resources that will supplement and expand upon the video instruction you will see.

PLEASE NOTE: The content in these Class DVDs is identical to the individual Classes available in streaming video form, which you can purchase/review separately in the NQC store here.

Here’s a detailed summary of each of the Class DVDs in this collection:

MAKING QUILTED FABRIC BOWLS

This video class features a fun and easy way to make quilted fabric bowls in a variety of shapes and sizes using all your favorite fabrics and easy machine quilting. As Heather Thomas explains, making these little beauties is so easy that you’ll want to make tons for yourself and even more to give away as gifts.

Using heavy stabilizer, some batting and fabric scraps you can create your own one-of-a-kind round, square or oval vessel. Heather will review how to layer the base of the bowl and the process of measuring and cutting the wedges that will be used to form the bowl. Once that is complete she will go over a variety of ways to add decorative fabric layers.

There are several ways to quilt the fabric bowl including with simple designs or more complex and decorative designs such as flowers or circles. Heather will quilt the bowl showing how to best manipulate it under the foot of your machine.

Also included with this class is a step-by-step PDF guide to making your own quilted bowl. This is a fun project for any quilter.

Instructor: Heather Thomas
Video run-time: 99 Minutes

HALF SQUARE TRIANGLE QUILT

What if all you needed was JUST ONE quilt block to make dozens of different quilts? Welcome to the video class that will teach you how to make the most versatile quilt block you’ve ever seen! Not only does this block give you multiple quilt layout options, but it is also quick and easy to make.

This class will show you how easy it is to make Half Square Triangle blocks using the right tools, such as a Half Square Triangle ruler, a quarter inch quilting foot, curved safety pins, clear rotary rulers, and more!

Once you’ve learned the secret to cutting these blocks in mass quantities, you can make them in different sizes and combinations to make an endless number of projects!

PLUS, you’ll get the following BONUS resources and helpful information to supplement your class content:

Instructor: Aurora Sisneros
Video run-time: 93 Minutes

THE JOY OF JELLY ROLLS

For the past decade, Jelly Rolls have taken the quilting world by storm. These rolls of pre-cut, coordinated fabric strips come in a variety of designs and colors and offer time-saving quilting possibilities limited only by your imagination. If you’ve ever stood in a quilt store and wondered what to do with a Jelly Roll, then this is the video class for you. Your instructor, ZJ Humbach, introduces you to this fun fabric option, provides tips and tricks for success, and gets you started with proper techniques and simple blocks.

Take your time and master each session before moving onto the next or come back and review individual segments as needed. By the end of the class, you’ll be excited about working with Jelly Rolls and be eager to make the bonus Scrappy Quilt project that’s included.

PLUS, you’ll get the following BONUS resources and helpful information to supplement your class content:

Instructor: ZJ Humbach
Video run-time: 2 Hours, 30 Minutes

FOUNDATION PAPER PIECING

Find out how easy and fun Foundation Paper Piecing can be! Instructor Laura Roberts is ready to show you why this has become her favorite technique and demonstrates everything you need to know to get you started on your next project. Laura will show you step-by-step how this too can become one of your favorite techniques!

If you are looking for something quick, want to create perfect points or you just don’t piece very well this is a technique to try! Working on foundation paper piecing not only adds something unique to each quilt, it allows for more accuracy and even allows you to create the perfect point. Laura will even show you how to create your very own foundations and paper piecing patterns!

PLUS, you’ll get the following BONUS resources and helpful information to supplement your class content:

Instructor: Laura Roberts
Video run-time: 2 Hours

3-DIMENSIONAL QUILTING

Watch instructor Ashley Hough in this video class as she explains and demonstrates the two main ways you can create a 3D quilt – by creating an optical illusion or by folding and creating an actual 3D element. Ashley will show you how to stitch two optical illusion quilts; a tumbling blocks pattern and a shaded squares pattern.

While constructing both of these quilts Ashley will go over the following details:

Once your blocks and quilts are stitched you will learn about quilting them. Ashley explains how to approach quilting optical illusion blocks in ways that won’t distort or take away from the designs.

PLUS, you’ll get the following BONUS resource to supplement your class content:

Instructor: Ashley Hough
Video run-time: 100 Minutes